Monotone vs. varied intonation: How to change your pitch in English

How to NOT sound boring?
Learn How your pitch can help you deliver a message, engage your listeners and make them FEEL something.
In this video, you’ll hear the difference between monotone voice and Varied intonation, understand how to control your pitch when you speak, and learn a fun tip at the end that will help you practice it effectively.

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party vs potty

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